Summerfest 2025 headliner; Def Leppard on June 19
Summerfest officials announced on Thursday, Dec. 12 that Def Leppard will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on June 19 with special guest Tesla.
Pius XI High School cancels classes Thursday; no heat in building
Classes were canceled at Pius XI High School in Milwaukee on Thursday, Dec. 12 due to an issue with the building's heat.
Airbnb 'hostel' shooting, Milwaukee man charged
A Milwaukee man is accused in connection to what prosecutors described as an Airbnb "hostel" shooting at a home near 28th and Vine in August.
Red Arrow Park ice skating opens for season Friday; what to know
In downtown Milwaukee, ice skating will open for the season at Red Arrow Park's Slice of Ice on Friday, Dec. 13.
Milwaukee woman found dead in garbage cart, family speaks out
Family is speaking out after a woman was found shot and killed in a garbage cart near a church in Milwaukee and nobody has been arrested.
Blankets honor fallen Milwaukee officers, fund scholarships
The mother of fallen Milwaukee Police Officer Peter Jerving is honoring his legacy, crocheting blankets to support scholarships for new MPD recruits.
Milwaukee homicide: 15-year-old boy shot; wanted man in custody
A Milwaukee man charged in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, Oct. 28 is now in custody. A warrant for his arrest has been issued since Nov. 11.
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley graduating from UWM
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley will graduate from UWM on Sunday nearly 20 years after he dropped out. He re-enrolled a few years ago.
Georgia apparent murder-suicide; Milwaukee family mourns victims
An apparent murder-suicide in Atlanta has connections to Milwaukee. Mollian Johnson, 43, formerly of Milwaukee was among the victims.
Dreamers buscan asesoria jurdica ante nueva administracion presidencial
Beneficiarios de DACA se preparan para posibles desafíos en su estatus legal igual como se prepara su regreso a la casa blanca Donald Trump.
48th and Lloyd homicide; wanted Milwaukee man arrested
A manhunt for a man wanted in a Milwaukee homicide is over. The shooting happened near 48th and Lloyd on April 23.
Milwaukee 'Dreamers' wonder about immigration status, seek legal advice
They are known as "Dreamers" – undocumented immigrants who are wondering about their legal status as President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Willie Hines retiring, Milwaukee housing authority residents hopeful
For more than a year, tenants and activists demanded new leadership at the embattled Milwaukee housing authority. Willie Hines will soon retire.
12th and Highland shooting, Milwaukee police seek suspect
The Milwaukee Police Department has asked the public for help to find and identify a suspect in a November shooting near 12th and Highland.
Child sex assault charges; wanted Milwaukee man taken into custody
A wanted Milwaukee man, accused of child sexual assault in connection to the case of a missing 13-year-old girl, is now in custody.
'We Can Save Lives Tour' in Milwaukee, honors Alderman Brostoff
In tribute to the legacy of the late Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, on Monday, Dec. 9, the "We Can Save Lives" tour launched in Milwaukee.
Kidnapping, robbery, attempted sexual assault; Milwaukee man accused
A woman, saved by an Uber driver. Prosecutors say she was attacked and dragged into a downtown alley. The man charged in the case was out on bond awaiting trial in one case, and on extended supervision in another.
Milwaukee Housing Authority changes; retirement earnings for Willie Hines
Activists say they are relieved changes are coming to the embattled Milwaukee Housing Authority. Director Willie Hines is stepping down.
Milwaukee carjacking, multi-county police chase; driver arrested
One person was arrested after a police chase that started in Milwaukee and ended in Racine County on Sunday, Dec. 8.
Milwaukee shooting Saturday; 18-year-old wounded near 64th and Custer
Milwaukee police say an 18-year-old man was shot and wounded near 64th and Custer early Saturday, Dec. 7.